"This Bill Could Make Travel Reviews More Trustworthy (Or Not)," The Huffington Post

September 27, 2016

In an article published by the Huffington Post on September 25, 2016, Joseph C. Sullivan provides insight on the recent passage of the Consumer Review Fairness Act of 2016 and the questions it raises for travelers using online reviews. The Senate proposed bill could protect consumers who review companies online. If successful, the changes in legislation would make it illegal for companies to ban clients from posting negative reviews on sites like Yelp and TripAdvisor. “The Consumer Review Fairness Act will essentially make it illegal for companies to prohibit their consumers from leaving honest, negative reviews or criticisms about their goods or services online,” stated Mr. Sullivan. For the full article, you may visit the Huffington Post website.